Description

Washington City, DC- Potomac Savings Bank 25¢ Mar. 1, 1851
UNL Proof PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.
This was a private bank, opening in 1851, that quickly ran into
trouble in 1852 and closed. The note has an oval portrait of
Washington, an allegorical vignette depicting Agriculture
and Prosperity, and a vignette of a maiden seated on
barrels. The note is on card and has the usual POCs in the
signature line. We believe that 3 or 4 examples are known.From the Charles R. Pease, Jr. Collection

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